Papercrafting Keepsakes With Friends
Today I am sharing one of my first cards I made with the Traditions of Christmas suite. For the strip of white I used the Wood Textured specialty paper. I layered over it the Textured Metallic foil in gold and then cut the beautiful Traditions of Christmas Designer Series Paper with the Branching Out Dies. This card is simple enough… Read More
Today I am sharing the card I made for my daughter’s birthday. We got to celebrate her special day during my college family weekend visit. We had a fun time together visiting the beautiful Gleenbluff area outside of Spokane. If you would like to make this fun fold card, I have a tutorial here. All the dimensions are the same,… Read More
Are you starting to make your Christmas cards? This card was my first play with the Regal Reindeer stamp set and coordinating Reindeer dies. This card was really fast since I used the dies with card stock, but this is a great stamp set if you enjoy coloring, too.
We will be making this card at my upcoming class featuring the Paper Florist dies. Most of the projects are 3-D items, but I thought it would be fun to make a card, too. I love how you can leave the die cuts flat or give them a great 3-dimensional look by curling the paper with your bone folder. I… Read More
When I received the new annual catalog, I thought this bundle was cute, but I told myself I didn’t need it. Well, I guess you know how that ended up! I had designed 2 cards using the So Refreshing bundle (161347) for my upcoming Bingo class and I wanted to keep creating with this fun bundle. I CASED this card… Read More
Today I am sharing a card that I made for father and I made a similar one for my husband for Father’s Day. This is a great card to use when you want to make a card that is a little different and you can make a small change to it to turn it into a gift card holder. Measurements:… Read More
Did you see the Vertical Blooms stamp set on p. 104 in the new annual catalog? You may have missed it, so I wanted to share this great stamp set with you. I love the vertical sentiments! Check out my supply list below so you can recreate this card. Thanks for stopping by! Berry Burst Bubble Bath Shaded Spruce
I used a few sets to make this retirement card featuring the By The Bay designer series paper on this simple fun fold card. I started with an 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ piece of Night of Navy card stock and scored it at 1 1/4″ and 4 1/4″. For the small fold I added a 1″ x 5 1/4″… Read More
I have been having a lot of fun making cards with the Fancy Flora Suite that is on page 14-17 of the Mini Catalog. For this card I started with Thick Basic White card stock and then added a layer of Pool Party card stock cut to 5 3/8″ x 4 1/8″ and used the Gingham embossing folder to give… Read More